Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash
The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at least nine, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays.
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Lawsuit says First Brands founder splurged on exotic cars and celebrity chefs before bankruptcy
The management team that took over First brands as well as creditors of the once fast-growing Cleveland auto parts supplier have sued its founder and CEO, saying that they now know where at least some of the more than $2 billion in missing funds went b…
US Starbucks workers prepare to strike if contract is not finalized by next week
Starbucks Workers United voted to authorize open-ended strike if deal with company is not reached by 13 NovemberUnionized Starbucks baristas voted to authorize an open-ended strike ahead of Starbucks’s high-traffic holiday season, announced Starbucks W…
Why Data Security Is the Key to Transparency in Private Markets
Private markets used to operate behind closed doors, exclusive, informal, and built on personal connections more than structure.…
France moves to suspend Shein over sex dolls as debut store opens in Paris
The fast-fashion retailer has faced a backlash after the childlike dolls were discovered for sale on its websiteThe French government has said it will suspend the fast-fashion shopping website Shein amid controversy over its sale of childlike sex dolls…
Drax power plant to go on earning ‘over £1m a day’ from burning wood pellets
Analysts say Britain’s biggest power plant in line to earn £458.6m a year under new government subsidy contractBritain’s biggest power plant will continue to earn more than £1m a day from burning wood pellets under a new government subsidy contract des…
Cyberattack on Marks & Spencer slices profits by more than a half
British retailer Marks and Spencer saw its half-year profits more than halve as a result of a cyberattack that brought its online business to a grinding halt.
Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon, an Edmunds big SUV comparison
Full-size three-row SUVs can fulfill many needs, with room for more than five passengers, a large cargo area, and the ability to pull a heavy trailer.
Global stock markets fall sharply over AI bubble fears
Drop in US, Asia and Europe follows warning from bank bosses that market correction could lie aheadBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal stock markets have fallen sharply amid concerns that a boom in valuations of artificial intelligence (AI) companies …
Fast-fashion giant Shein faces backlash over Paris store opening and sales of childlike sex dolls
Shein is facing a fresh wave of controversy as it opens its first permanent store in Paris on Wednesday.